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Stationary Engineer

ABM Industries

Santa Clara, CAFull-time$76.5/hrPosted 2 days agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$76.5/hr
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Stationary Engineer operates, maintains, and monitors building mechanical systems at a large corporate campus. The role supports critical facility infrastructure, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, chilled water, and building automation systems, to maintain reliable operations and a safe workplace. The position works Sunday through Thursday from 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Central Plant OperationsHVAC SystemsBuilding Automation SystemsElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsPlumbing SystemsControl SystemsBlueprint InterpretationSchematics InterpretationTechnical Manual InterpretationTroubleshootingProblem SolvingComputerized Maintenance Management Systems

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDStationary Engineer License3+ Years Building Systems Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

The Stationary Engineer is responsible for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and monitoring of building mechanical systems within a large, Class A corporate campus environment. This role supports critical facility infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, chilled water, and building automation systems while maintaining a safe and reliable workplace for occupants.

Shift: Sunday - Thursday | 2pm - 10:30pm

Pay: $76.50 per hour | Weekly Pay

Location: Santa Clara, Ca

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

This position is part of LOCAL 39. LOCAL 39 will provide the benefits, pension, and 401(K).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain central plant and building mechanical systems.

  • Perform routine inspections of HVAC, chilled water, heating, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems.

  • Respond to system alarms, equipment failures, and operational issues.

  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment as needed.

  • Monitor Building Automation Systems (BAS) and adjust system performance to maximize efficiency.

  • Complete preventive maintenance activities in accordance with established schedules.

  • Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inspection reports, and work orders.

  • Support contractors and vendors performing maintenance and repair activities.

  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies.

  • Participate in emergency response activities and provide after-hours support when required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Stationary Engineer License preferred, where applicable.3+ years of experience operating and maintaining commercial building systems.

  • Experience with central plant operations, HVAC systems, and building automation systems.

  • Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and control systems.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) preferred.

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